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Jersey Number 5
Jack Janicki
- Class:
- Redshirt Sophomore
- Position:
- G
- Hometown:
- White Bear Lake, Minn.
- High School:
- White Bear Lake
- Height:
- 6-5
- Weight:
- 200
- Major:
- Business Undergraduate
OVERVIEW
Jack Janicki has appeared in all 63 games for Wisconsin after two seasons as a key role player ... had six five-plus point performances during the 2025-26 campaign ... fourth on the team in steals (17) and steals per game (.7) in '25-26 ... posted a career-high 11 points in UW's win at No. 7 Purdue and added 9 points in a triumph over No. 9 Arizona ... joined Wisconsin as a preferred walk-on, passing up multiple high-major scholarship offers.
2025-26 (REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE)
Stepped up his role further, featuring in 26 games for UW before a season-ending injury ... made his first-career start against Ohio State (Jan. 31), dishing out 3 assists in the win ... notched 6 points on 2 triples in the win over Rutgers (Jan. 17) ... drilled two three-pointers in 24 minutes in the win over UCLA (Jan. 6) dished out a career-high 9 assists in the win over Central Michigan (Dec. 22) ... had 9 points in 19 minutes verse Providence (Nov. 27), going 3-for-3 from three-point land ... scored 5 points, 4 rebounds and 2 assists in 21 minutes verse Ball State (Nov. 11) ... tallied 3 points and 4 steals in the season-opening win over Campbell (Nov. 3)
2024-25 (REDSHIRT FRESHMAN)
Became a key contributor in his first season of play with the Badgers, appearing in all 37 games … scored 9 points in the Badgers win over No. 9 Arizona (Nov. 15) … scored his career high in a win at No. 7 Purdue, putting up 11 points on 3-for-4 3-point shooting (Feb. 15) … showed his defensive versatility by collecting three blocks as a guard against Detroit Mercy (Dec. 22) … collected 2+ steals three times during the season
2023-24 (REDSHIRT)
Redshirt in his first season at Wisconsin.
HIGH SCHOOL
Joined Wisconsin as a preferred walk-on, passing up multiple high-major scholarship offers ... The 6-foot-5 guard was a prolific scorer for White Bear Lake, breaking the school’s scoring record and becoming the first player in program history to score 2,000 career points ... As a senior, he averaged 22 points, six rebounds and four assists per game while leading the Bears to a 23-8 record and a fifth-place finish in the program's first state tournament appearance since 2000 ... Four-time all-conference honoree ... In the classroom, finished in the top five percent of his academic class.
PERSONAL
Parents are Kevin Janicki and Stacy Fields ... Mother, Stacy, was an All-American basketball player at Notre Dame ... Has two older sisters, Ella Janicki and Sophie Janicki ... Sister, Ella, is also a student at the University of Wisconsin, and his aunt, Laurel Fields, attended UW-Madison in the '90s ... Taking business undergraduate courses.
Jack Janicki has appeared in all 63 games for Wisconsin after two seasons as a key role player ... had six five-plus point performances during the 2025-26 campaign ... fourth on the team in steals (17) and steals per game (.7) in '25-26 ... posted a career-high 11 points in UW's win at No. 7 Purdue and added 9 points in a triumph over No. 9 Arizona ... joined Wisconsin as a preferred walk-on, passing up multiple high-major scholarship offers.
2025-26 (REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE)
Stepped up his role further, featuring in 26 games for UW before a season-ending injury ... made his first-career start against Ohio State (Jan. 31), dishing out 3 assists in the win ... notched 6 points on 2 triples in the win over Rutgers (Jan. 17) ... drilled two three-pointers in 24 minutes in the win over UCLA (Jan. 6) dished out a career-high 9 assists in the win over Central Michigan (Dec. 22) ... had 9 points in 19 minutes verse Providence (Nov. 27), going 3-for-3 from three-point land ... scored 5 points, 4 rebounds and 2 assists in 21 minutes verse Ball State (Nov. 11) ... tallied 3 points and 4 steals in the season-opening win over Campbell (Nov. 3)
2024-25 (REDSHIRT FRESHMAN)
Became a key contributor in his first season of play with the Badgers, appearing in all 37 games … scored 9 points in the Badgers win over No. 9 Arizona (Nov. 15) … scored his career high in a win at No. 7 Purdue, putting up 11 points on 3-for-4 3-point shooting (Feb. 15) … showed his defensive versatility by collecting three blocks as a guard against Detroit Mercy (Dec. 22) … collected 2+ steals three times during the season
2023-24 (REDSHIRT)
Redshirt in his first season at Wisconsin.
HIGH SCHOOL
Joined Wisconsin as a preferred walk-on, passing up multiple high-major scholarship offers ... The 6-foot-5 guard was a prolific scorer for White Bear Lake, breaking the school’s scoring record and becoming the first player in program history to score 2,000 career points ... As a senior, he averaged 22 points, six rebounds and four assists per game while leading the Bears to a 23-8 record and a fifth-place finish in the program's first state tournament appearance since 2000 ... Four-time all-conference honoree ... In the classroom, finished in the top five percent of his academic class.
PERSONAL
Parents are Kevin Janicki and Stacy Fields ... Mother, Stacy, was an All-American basketball player at Notre Dame ... Has two older sisters, Ella Janicki and Sophie Janicki ... Sister, Ella, is also a student at the University of Wisconsin, and his aunt, Laurel Fields, attended UW-Madison in the '90s ... Taking business undergraduate courses.
Media Availability || NCAA Round 1
Wednesday, March 18
Media Availability || Selection Show
Sunday, March 15
Postgame Media Conference || Michigan
Saturday, March 14
Postgame Media Conference || Illinois
Friday, March 13
